Bruno Mars To Play Super Bowl XLVIII Halftime Show: It’s Official
It’s official: Bruno Mars will play the Pepsi Super Bowl XLVIII Halftime Show on Feb. 2, 2014. Reports of the “Locked Out Of Heaven” singer’s booking started circulating when the Los Angeles Times broke the news Friday, and were confirmed throughout the weekend. Mars himself... read more »
Dave Boling: Seahawks defense earns another chance to achieve ‘limitless’ g...
The Seahawks defense has been a statistical marvel, leading the NFL in most of the important categories, already establishing itself as one of the best in recent seasons. But it’s all different come January, when the stage is bigger, lights are brighter, and such displays of excellence can lead... read more »
Australia wins seat on UN Security Council
AUSTRALIA has scored a surprising and emphatic win in its bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council, coming well ahead of its opponents Luxembourg and Finland with 140 of a possible 193 votes. “Let me just say to you, it is always good to see Australia win,” said Foreign... read more »
Treasurer Wayne Swan claims credit for the Reserve Banks latest interest ra...
WAYNE Swan is claiming – no, demanding – credit for the Reserve Bank’s latest interest rate cut. In quivering fear of being lashed yet again by the Treasurer’s tongue, I’m more than willing to accede. Take it Wayne, take all the credit for: THE resources boom coming... read more »
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Tom and Gisele Have a “Perfect Sunday” in Boston
A little snow didn’t stop Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady from enjoying Boston with a large group of friends on Sunday. The couple bundled up against the elements, with Gisele sporting a chic coat and Tom wearing his signature massive beanie, as they walked hand... read more »
Easy ways to lift your net profile
HAVING a website is good – but using it properly is better. A strong brand and compelling content will attract users, but business owners need to seize social media to promote their brand on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google Plus accounts. It won’t... read more »
What’s new in the world of travel
FROM the revamp of a Bali hotel to a TV chef on Lord Howe Island and big cat conservation tour, here’s our weekly wrap-up of what’s new in travel. Howe’s cooking TELEVISION chef Peter Kuruvita is hosting a cooking masterclass at Lord Howe Island,... read more »
9 China hotels with ridiculously good views
Some hotels are there to let you get some shut-eye; others aim to keep your eyes busy day and night. Here are nine of the latter in China where a snapshot from the windows could be the best souvenir for your trip. The list is in no particular order. 1. St. Regis Lhasa... read more »
Discovering ABBA in Stockholm
“ABBA made the best music there ever was, and I discovered them because as a little boy I had dental braces,” says Micke Bayart, ultra-fan and author of the book ABBA by Micke. “On one of the trips home from the dentist, I passed a record store and... read more »
Upcoming events and festivals
A WHALE festival, a great country affair with rodeo and bush brekkies, an Italian fiesta and more – it’s time to get your festival groove on. The Darwin Fridge Festival When: Until October 28 Where: Various venues around Darwin, NT Perhaps the coolest... read more »
Track across the Outback on The Ghan
WITH its towering, 70m-high rock faces bordering 13 gorges and ancient Aboriginal rock art, it is easy to understand why Katherine Gorge attracts 250,000 visitors a year. For many, the journey to the gorge starts on one of the world’s most iconic trains –... read more »
Toronto Star Travel at 45: the world at your feet
Our first ever dedicated Travel section was just over 2,300 weeks ago. Ten pages it was, with a front-page focus on Bermuda. Some things haven’t changed since then. We’re still bringing you the best and biggest travel section in Canada and one of the top sections... read more »
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